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Why do plants need to lose their leaves in autumn and winter?
Plants need to lose leaves in the fall because the leaves are very dry. In the winter, plants already have all their leaves lost in the fall, but they can't grow back because it is too cold. In the spring, it gets warmer so leaves can grow back. In the summer, a few leaves die because they are too hot and too dry.
Why are autumn trees described as deciduous?
Trees that lose their leaves once a year are called "deciduous." In cooler climates this is usually in Autumn. In some climates plants lose their leaves in the Dry season these are also called deciduous. Losing all the leaves is the important part. Trees that stay green all year round are called "evergreen"
Do hardwood leaves stay green all year round?
Hardwood trees lose their leaves in Autumn, facing the Winter, bare branched and in hibernation until the warmer weather and longer daylight hours arrive in Spring.
Do conifers have leaves?
Most conifers have needles instead of leaves. Some conifers have leaves.
Forest dominated by climax communities of trees that lose their leaves every autumn?
Trees that lose all their leaves once a year are called deciduous whereas trees which lose their leaves continuously and not all at once are called evergreen.In temperate regions that experience cold winters, many tree species lose their leaves with the onset of the cooler weather in autumn (fall). These deciduous forests once covered large areas of temperate Asia, Europe and North America. Superb autumnal leaf colours can be seen in the deciduous forests of Canada and New England. They are not the only regions where deciduous trees are common however, and tree species in many sub-tropical and tropical regions which experience a strongly seasonal rainfall, also lose their leaves once a year with the onset of the dry season e.g. the African Acacia trees. Such trees are common in the savannas and woodlands of Africa, South America and Asia.
What is difference between hardwoods and softwoods in the winter?
Many hardwoods are evergreen, which means they don't lose all their leaves in winter. Many softwoods, such as pines and conifers, are deciduous, which means they lose all their leaves in winter.
Do hemlocks lose their leaves during winter?
No. Hemlocks(Tsuga) are evergreens,so they do not lose their foliage in winter.
What tree loses its leaves in winter?
All deciduous trees lose their leaves in winter for various reasons not just frozen winters.
Do apple tree lose their leaves?
My grandparents have an apple tree and no they do not have leaves in the winter.
What do deciduous trees shed during winter?
I presume you mean leaves. All deciduous trees lose their leaves in winter.
What are some tree that dont lose their leaves in winter?
Evergreens do not lose their leaves in the winter. Deciduous trees are the name given to those trees that lose their leaves in the winter. There is also a such thing as evergreen deciduous trees which have characteristics of evergreens besides the fact that they DO lose their leaves in the winter.
Can you name some features of deciduous trees?
All deciduous trees lose their leaves in winter.
What do you call trees that loose there leaves in the winter?
Deciduous trees are trees that lose their leaves in the winter. This shedding of leaves is known as leaf abscission. Deciduous trees typically go through a dormant period during winter when they lose their leaves to conserve energy.
What group of trees do not shed their leaves in winter?
Pines, conifers,spruce,firs,and junipers are all evergreen, so they don't lose their leaves.
What kind of trees lose their leaves in Autum?
hardwood trees lose their leaves
Do maple trees lose their leaves in the winter?
I believe all maples lose their leaves in the fall but certain oak trees keep their leaves all year. The "live oak" is named such because it keeps its leaves through the winter.
Do their leaves fall in winter?
Yes some plants have leaves which fall of like mango leaves . But there are some plants of which leaves do not fall , like oak leaves.
